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    Cabin pressurization is a process in which conditioned air is pumped into the cabin of an aircraft or spacecraft in order to create a safe and comfortable...
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  • environment (for instance, in an aircraft, or whilst scuba diving). Cabin pressurization Compressed air Decompression (diving) Decompression (physics) Gas...
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    Board (AAIASB) concluded that the crew had failed to notice that the cabin pressurization system was set to "manual" during takeoff checks. A ground engineer...
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    double-deck business class cabin, to monetize the vertical space. Cabin pressurization is the active pumping of compressed air into the cabin of an aircraft in...
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    through a valve. Pressurization presents design and construction challenges to maintain the structural integrity and sealing of the cabin and hull and to...
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  • engine, engine and airframe anti-icing, cabin pressurization, pneumatic actuators, air-driven motors, pressurizing the hydraulic reservoir, and waste and...
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    5, 2017, and will be used for field performance, ice protection, cabin pressurization and oxygen system testing; T4 will test automatic flight control...
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    pneumatic airliners; electrically powered systems include engine start, cabin pressurization, horizontal-stabilizer trim, and wheel brakes. Wing ice protection...
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    differential, an excessive rate of cabin pressure change, or a high cabin altitude. When a fault is detected, pressurization control automatically transfers...
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  • the maintenance service left the pressurization system in manual mode and the pilots did not check the pressurization system. As a result, they suffered...
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    experimental pressurized airplane. It was the second American aircraft to feature cabin pressurization. It was initially described as a "supercharged cabins" by...
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    with serial number 94. Cabin pressurization is raised from 6.4 to 7.1 psi (0.44 to 0.49 bar) and improved insulation cuts cabin noise by 3 dB. At FL 310...
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    from heavy tobacco use, and the loss of an undetermined amount of cabin pressurization, resulting in hypoxia. On December 27, 2006, Swayze and Niemi, who...
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    Junkers Ju 88. The Ju 288 offered a design that was larger, offered cabin pressurization for high altitude missions, had longer range, a much greater bomb...
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    the ubiquitous Douglas DC-3. Featuring a more modern design with cabin pressurization, the low-wing, primarily piston-driven 240 series made some inroads...
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    MU-2 is a Japanese high-wing, twin-engine turboprop aircraft with a pressurized cabin manufactured by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. It made its maiden flight...
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    flight hours and 18,800 cycles (one cycle consisting of takeoff, cabin pressurization, depressurization, and landing). On June 2, 1978, while operating...
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    remained pressurized during the landing roll as the cabin pressurization system was on standby, and the aircraft was found with both pressurization hatches...
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  • Cabin Pressure may refer to: Cabin pressurization in aircraft Cabin Pressure (film), a 2001 Canadian film Cabin Pressure (radio series), a BBC Radio comedy...
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    trans-Pacific airline travel, the Boeing 307 Stratoliner which introduced cabin pressurization to airline operations, the Boeing 707 which started a new era in...
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    to diagnose a pressurization problem or initiate emergency pressurization instead of immediately donning oxygen masks following a cabin altitude alert...
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    are air data computers, flight data recorders, altitude encoders, cabin pressurization controllers, and various airspeed switches. Errors in pitot–static...
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    three Delta flights made emergency landings within five days due to cabin pressurization issues. The aircraft either diverted or returned to their departure...
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    Command for briefings and orientation. The crew became distracted by a cabin pressurization problem after an intermediate stop and descended into a wooded area...
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    June 20, 1939, the first flight was made with the "supercharged cabin" pressurization system on. On March 13, 1940, Approved Type Certificate (ATC) number...
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  • space inside or beside the body and the surrounding gas or liquid. Cabin pressurization – Process to maintain internal air pressure in aircraft or spacecraft...
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    Angeles Airport. In 1942, the Army Air Force concluded that vital cabin pressurization manufacturing facilities should be relocated inland from the coast...
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  • Thumbnail for 2023 Virginia Cessna Citation crash
    most likely cause of the accident was hypoxia caused by a lack of cabin pressurization, though they noted that this could not be corroborated by medical...
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    Compressor (redirect from Pressurize)
    bottles and containers. Some aircraft require compressors to maintain cabin pressurization at altitude. Some types of jet engines—such as turbojets and turbofans—compress...
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    lavatory. The 10.3-psi cabin pressurization maintains a 4,500-ft. cabin altitude up to FL 450 and 5,680 ft. at the FL 510 ceiling. The cabin has an unobstructed...
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